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Showing posts with label Convert Date from any format to any format. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Convert Date from any format to any format. Show all posts

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Convert Date from any format to any format

Convert Date from any format to any format

I come accross a code snippet while development which can be useful to convert the date display format.

//For ex., Convert MM/dd/YYYY to dd/MM/yyyy

string date = "03/27/2008"; //format is MM/dd/yyyy

DateTimeFormatInfo dateTimeFormatterProvider = DateTimeFormatInfo.CurrentInfo.Clone() as DateTimeFormatInfo;

dateTimeFormatterProvider.ShortDatePattern = "MM/dd/yyyy"; //source date format

DateTime dateTime = DateTime.Parse(date, dateTimeFormatterProvider);

string formatted = dateTime.ToString("dd/MM/yyyy"); //write the format in which you want the date tobe converted

Response.Write("
"
+ formatted);

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